Atlantic County must recount an additional 4% of the 143,000 ballots cast in the Nov. 3 election, on top of the 2% recently recounted for a state audit, to determine whether results are accurate in the at-large freeholder race.
Local/State
- MICHELLE BRUNETTI POST Staff Writer
Calling him a “serial offender when it comes to botching our elections,” Atlantic County Republican Chairman Keith Davis on Wednesday called for the resignation of county Clerk Ed McGettigan over his office sending 554 incorrect ballots to Hamilton Township voters.
- VINCENT JACKSON Staff Writer
While the nation waits for votes to be counted all over, Cumberland County officials are waiting for votes to be counted by the local Board of Elections.
- JACK DURA Bismarck Tribune
Gov. Doug Burgum has appointed Wade Boeshans, of Washburn, to the House in place of David Andahl, who died Oct. 5 but won a seat.
- By Thomas J. Prohaska News Niagara Reporter
Republican Brian D. Seaman was elected Niagara County district attorney Tuesday, posting a margin at the polls that was slightly larger than the number of absentee ballots issued.
- NICHOLAS HUBA Staff Writer
Early voting starts Feb. 12.
The field is set for the March 3, 2026 primary election in Cabarrus County
Filing continues through noon Friday for the March 2026 primary in Cabarrus County. There are still a few races with only one candidate.
Nation
- By JONATHAN LEMIRE, ERIC TUCKER and JILL COLVIN Associated Press
The pardons and commutations announced after midnight Wednesday in the final hours of Trump's White House term included former chief strategist Steve Bannon, rap stars and former members of Congress.
As the House moves to impeach President Trump for the second time, look back at his first impeachment. The Senate ultimately acquitted Trump after the House impeached him on charges of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress.
- Associated Press, VideoElephant
See a recap of key moments as violent protesters loyal to President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday in a chaotic riot aimed at thwarting a vote to certify Joe Biden's presidential election victory.
- Associated Press
- By Clare Foran, CNN
The outcome of the race between Sen. Kelly Loeffler and her Rev. Raphael Warnock, along with a second runoff between Sen. David Perdue and Jon Ossoff, will determine control of the Senate.
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